Sales problems in leasehold-dominated ‘private town’ (EAT)
An unusual story of hard-to-sell homes has emerged from Northumberland where a kind of new town, established in the 1960s, is causing headaches for estate agents.
Concerns over agents’ obligation to reveal property defects (EAT)
There have been concerns raised over new trading standards guidance for estate agents on having to reveal ‘significant defects’ about properties to potential buyers.
Government agency promotes accountants as competition law experts (LSG)
The Law Society has hit out at a plan by the Competition and Markets Authority to encourage accountants to advise their clients on law.